Modern English novels The first three decades of 20th century were golden years of the modernist novel. In stimulating the technical innovations of novel creation,the theory of the Freudian and Jungian psycho-analysis played a particularly important role.Modern English novels ❖ The first three decades of 20th century were golden years of the modernist novel. ❖ In stimulating the technical innovations of novel creation, the theory of the Freudian and Jungian psycho-analysis played a particularly important role